Famous people · Marion Township
Born near Marion Township: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Murray Mendenhall, born in Amo, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Sam Thompson, with articles in 11 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Marion Township yet. 395 of the towns in Indiana list at least one person.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
8 mi
Sam Thompson
Best known
Sam Thompson
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Marion Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Marion Township
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marion Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (7)
- Sam Thompson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Hurst: Thomson200, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Millikin: Army and Navy Publishing Company (Baton Rouge, LA), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Jefferson Hudson: Standard Publishing Company (Chicago, IL), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Crawford F. Parker: Parker Campaign, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Christin Baker: EngiZe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Peyton Hendershot: Maize & Blue Nation, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons